Kharij
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Plot
The movie tells the story of a middle-class family whose child servant, Palan, is found dead in their kitchen, and their efforts to pacify his grieving father.[5]
Cast
- Anjan Dutt as Anjan Sen
- Mamata Shankar as Mamata Sen, Anjan's wife
- Sreela Majumdar as Sreeja
- Gita Sen as Helpful neighbor
- Sunil Mukherjee as Curious neighborhood onlooker
- Indranil Moitra as Pupai
- Dehapratim Das Gupta as Hari
- Nilotpal Dey as Inspector
- Charuprakash Ghosh as Lawyer
- Debatosh Ghosh
Critical response
Awards
- 1983:Golden Palm: 1983 Cannes Film Festival: Mrinal Sen: Nominated [4]
- 1983:Jury Prize: 1983 Cannes Film Festival: Mrinal Sen.[7]
- 1983:Second Best Feature Film: National Film Award:Mrinal Sen
- 1983:Best Screenplay:National Film Award:Mrinal Sen
- 1983:Best Art Direction:National Film Award:Nitish Roy
- 1983: Golden Spike:Valladolid International Film Festival.[3]
See also
- Palan, a 2023 spiritual sequel by Kaushik Ganguly
References
Notes
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External links
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- 1982 films
- 1982 drama films
- Bengali-language Indian films
- Films directed by Mrinal Sen
- Films set in Kolkata
- Films whose production designer won the Best Production Design National Film Award
- Films whose writer won the Best Original Screenplay National Film Award
- Second Best Feature Film National Film Award winners
- 1980s Bengali-language films
- Films based on works by Ramapada Chowdhury
- Cannes Jury Prize winners